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Holiday Flurries: Makar named first star of the week

It’s the holiday break for the Colorado Avalanche but that doesn’t mean that they are forgotten. The NHL chose to recognize Cale Makar as first star of the week.

Cale Makar (@Avalanche), William Nylander (@MapleLeafs) and Patrik Laine (@CanadiensMTL) have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Dec. 22. https://t.co/g7zqnih7FQ pic.twitter.com/3inog4EtPG

— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) December 23, 2024

Per the NHL’s media release:

Makar led the NHL with 2-6—8 in four appearances to lift the Avalanche (21-15-0, 42 points) into third place in the Central Division via a 3-1-0 week.